7 mesmerising images of star clusters captured by NASA Hubble Space Telescope

The 30 Doradus nebula , also widely known as the Tarantula Nebula , is approximately 170,000 light years from Earth. The Entire 30 Doradus complex has been an active star- forming region for 25 years, still continue to create new stars.

30 Doradus

This brilliant galaxy was named the Sombrero Galaxy M104 because of its resemblance to the board rimmed and high topped Mexican hat.

Sombrero Galaxy M104

The cluster of huge, hot stars called NGC 3603 is surrounded by clouds of interstellar gas and dust - the raw material for new star formation.

NGC 3603

The galaxy NGC 4622 appears to be rotating in the opposite direction from which they expected. By using dust silhouette method, which indicates that the galaxy is closer to Earth and also it is rotating in clockwise direction.

 NGC 4622

The landscape showing the impact of Crater Tycho on the Moon, the bright trails radiating from crater were formed by material ejected from the impact area during the asteroid collision.

Crater Tycho on the Moon

This close-up of veil nebula unveils wisps of gas, which are all that remain of what was once a star 20 times more massive than our sun.

Veil Nebula

The cluster is located some 28,000 light years away in the constellation Sagittarius, the archer. The stars of globular cluster NGC 6440 shine brightly in this Hubble Space Telescope image.

NGC 6440